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Auditions for The Cover of Life at Bowie Community Theatre, Sep 21-22

Auditions for The Cover of Life at The Bowie Community Theatre, Sept 21 & 22

Auditions for The Cover of Life by R. T. Robinson, September 21 & 22, 2013.

Bowie Community Theatre (BCT) is proud to announce auditions for R. T. Robinson’s dramatic comedy, The Cover of Life. The show will run November 8 thru 24, 2013.

Audition Dates: Saturday and Sunday, September 21 and 22, 2013, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Callbacks will be Monday, September 23 at 7:30pm.

Audition Times: Auditions begin PROMPTLY at 1:00 p.m. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m.

Place: Suite 111 Kenhill Center (BCT’S NEW rehearsal site!), 2614 Kenhill Dr, Bowie, MD 20715

Casting Stones at the Bowie CPA, Sep 21

Barnard Productions presents:

Casting Stones at the Bowie CPA, Sep 21

Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

Saturday, September 21, 7pm

Description: Barnard Productions presents: Casting Stones is a gospel comedy stage play. Entertaining and inspirational for the whole family. Two self-appointed “Ambassadors for the Lord” believe it is their primary responsibility to judge everybody in the congregation. Gloria has everything – a loving spouse, two adorable children… well maybe one, and her best friend, or best enemy, Pearl. She resides in a fantasy world inhabited by subordinate beings. A disturbing past secret causes Gloria’s life to spiral out of control leaving her vulnerable and desperate to save her family. $25 in advance $30 at the door Tickets available at www.castingstones.eventbrite.com For group rates and info: 571-344-1315

Twentieth Century by PG Little Theatre at the Bowie Playhouse, Aug 30 – Sept 15

Twentieth Century

By Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur
Based on a play by Charles Bruce Milholland in a new adaptation by Ken Ludwig

Directed by Keith Brown
Produced by Malia Murray
Presented by Prince George’s Little Theatre

At the Bowie Playhouse

Performances:
Friday 8/30/13 at 8 pm
Saturday 8/31/13 at 8 pm
Sunday 9/1/13 at 2 pm
Friday 9/6/13 at 8 pm
Saturday 9/7/13 at 8 pm
Sunday 9/8/13 at 2 pm
Friday 9/13/13 at 8 pm
Saturday 9/14/13 at 8 pm
Sunday 9/15/13 at 2 pm

Buy Tickets On-line: Adult $20, Senior $15, Student (18 and under): $15. There is a $2 service fee for online ticket sales.

Description: Large than life theater producer Oscar Jaffe finds that the movie star whom he promoted for Broadway stardom years earlier is on board the same train as he is. He tries to lure her away from Hollywood (and her new love interest) to save his floundering career. Other passengers on the train provide multiple comic subplots for a screwball comedy set in the 1930s.

1001 Black Inventions at the Bowie Center for Performing Arts, Aug 9-18

1001 Black Inventions – The Musical

Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

Shows: Friday & Saturday, August 9, 10, 16 & 17 @ 7pm and Sunday, August 11 & 18 @ 2pm.

Tickets: $15 Student, $35 Adult; see below for special offers. Buy tickets here.

Description: $15 Student (Prince George’s County Public School students with a valid student ID or report card admitted free if accompanied by a paying adult and a canned food donation.) $35 Adult (Prince George’s County Public Schools staff free with valid ID and canned food donation.) $50 Partner (As a partner you will be joining QuietFire in finding, hiring and producing new and upcoming Talent. Your investment will be used as seed money to fund such projects as 1001 Black Inventions “the Musical.” In addition, you will receive: Free admission to all shows; VIP ID; Free admission to cast party; Announcements to all upcoming events; Automatic hire of all artists recommended by you; Official Recognition in show programs) “1001 Inventions” is a play that features the lives of brilliant men and women, then takes you into the Twilight Zone, a typical American family attempting to survive in a world without inventions created by Africans and African Americans. Audiences laugh themselves into the realization that Black ingenuity is an integral part of their everyday lives.

“The program was extremely entertaining, touching, and educational for adults of all ages and cultures. So well supported that we would like to have you back.”
Nalda Callender, Program Coordinator – National Congress of Black Women Foundation, Vancouver Canada

1001 Inventions – “Laced with humor and peppered with music… the historical figures show students they can be anything regardless of the restrictions placed on them.” Jocelyn Stewart – Los Angeles Times